H.R. 1588 - Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Barbara Cubin
- Summary:
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2007
H.R. 1588 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Barbara Cubin
- Co-Sponsors
- Grace Napolitano
- Lynn Westmoreland
- Bob Filner
- Barton Gordon
- Sam Farr
- Michael McNulty
- Diana DeGette
- Zoe Lofgren
- Elton Gallegly
- Rodney Alexander
- Nick Rahall
- Neil Abercrombie
- Steven Rothman
- Joe Sestak
- Thomas Latham
- Marcy Kaptur
- Jerry Moran
- David Price
- William Jefferson
- Frederick Boucher
- James Moran
- Paul Gillmor
- Lois Capps
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Aged
- Clinics
- Families
- Health counseling
- Marriage counseling
- Medical care
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Mental health services
- Nursing homes
- Psychotherapy
- Rural affairs
- Rural health
- Terminal care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/20/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/20/2007 3/20/2007 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 3/20/2007 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 3/20/2007 Referred to House Ways and Means 3/21/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 3/29/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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